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SUMMARY:A Benefit Concert for the Lebanese Red Cross
DESCRIPTION:A BENEFIT CONCERT FOR THE LEBANESE RED CROSS: Regional artists unite to bring you a cultural tribute via a dance and theatrical music production. From 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. in Ives Concert Hall in White Hall on the Midtown campus. The public is invited; obtain tickets at https://wcsutickets.ticketspice.com/lebanon-american-club-holding-musical-performance-benefit-for-the-lebanese-red-cross. Hosted by the Lebanese American Club of Danbury. \n 
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/a-benefit-concert-for-the-lebanese-red-cross/
LOCATION:Ives Concert Hall\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Charity/Fundraising,Dance,Fundraising,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lebanese American Club of Danbury":MAILTO:lebanonclub@att.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T183050
CREATED:20240913T161331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T135136Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday Pops (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:HOLIDAY POPS: (THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT) A joyously festive event to get you and your loved ones in the holiday spirit! Join the WCSU Department of Music from 3 to 5 p.m. in the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall in the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus for an afternoon of holiday music\, featuring performances by the Percussion Ensemble\, University Choir\, Chamber Ensembles\, Symphonic Band\, Wind Ensemble\, and more (as well as special guests from the WCSU community!). Proceeds from the event benefit the Ana Grace Marquez Greene and Dave Smith Scholarships. Afterward\, join us for some holiday treats and an art sale by the WCSU Department of Art\, perfect for holiday shopping (cash or check only)!\nFeaturing performances by:\nPercussion Ensemble\nUniversity Choir\nChamber Ensembles\nSymphonic Band\nWind Ensemble\nAnd more! \n 
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/holiday-pops-7/
LOCATION:Veronica Hagman Concert Hall\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,Music,Visual & Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Music":MAILTO:piechotal@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T183050
CREATED:20240913T161254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T135058Z
UID:10069795-1733583600-1733590800@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Holiday Pops (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:HOLIDAY POPS: (THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT) A joyously festive event to get you and your loved ones in the holiday spirit! Join the WCSU Department of Music from 3 to 5 p.m. in the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall in the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus for an afternoon of holiday music\, featuring performances by the Percussion Ensemble\, University Choir\, Chamber Ensembles\, Symphonic Band\, Wind Ensemble\, and more (as well as special guests from the WCSU community!). Proceeds from the event benefit the Ana Grace Marquez Greene and Dave Smith Scholarships. Afterward\, join us for some holiday treats and an art sale by the WCSU Department of Art\, perfect for holiday shopping (cash or check only)!\nFeaturing performances by:\nPercussion Ensemble\nUniversity Choir\nChamber Ensembles\nSymphonic Band\nWind Ensemble\nAnd more! \n 
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/holiday-pops-6-2/
LOCATION:Veronica Hagman Concert Hall\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,Music,Visual & Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Music":MAILTO:piechotal@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T220000
DTSTAMP:20260407T183050
CREATED:20241108T192512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T192512Z
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SUMMARY:PAC Open Mic
DESCRIPTION:PAC OPEN MIC: Calling all storytellers\, singers\, and artists! Come join PAC from 8 to 10 p.m. in the Wolves Den\, lower level of the Midtown Student Center\, to see WestConn talent!
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/pac-open-mic-6/
LOCATION:Wolves Den (MT Student Center\, lower level)\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Music,PAC,Social Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2022/12/PAC.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Program Activities Council (PAC)":MAILTO:walkere@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241124T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241124T163000
DTSTAMP:20260407T183050
CREATED:20240912T181338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T181338Z
UID:10069794-1732460400-1732465800@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Chamber Singers and University Singers
DESCRIPTION:CHAMBER SINGERS AND UNIVERSITY SINGERS: Chamber Singers directed by Kevin Jay Isaacs and University Singers directed by Jeremy Wiggins\, at 3 p.m. in the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall in the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus. Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/chamber-singers-and-university-singers-tickets-938939522387
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/chamber-singers-and-university-singers-2/
LOCATION:Veronica Hagman Concert Hall\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,Music,Visual & Performing Arts,WOW
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Music":MAILTO:piechotal@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241117T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241117T143000
DTSTAMP:20260407T183050
CREATED:20240912T181741Z
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SUMMARY:Percussion Ensemble
DESCRIPTION:PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE: WCSU Percussion Ensemble\, directed by Greg Haynes\, at 1 p.m. in the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall in the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus. Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/percussion-ensemble-tickets-938930525477
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/percussion-ensemble-7/
LOCATION:Veronica Hagman Concert Hall\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,Music,Visual & Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Music":MAILTO:piechotal@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241116T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241116T163000
DTSTAMP:20260407T183050
CREATED:20240913T145929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T145929Z
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SUMMARY:Orchestra and Concert Chorale
DESCRIPTION:ORCHESTRA AND CONCERT CHORALE: WCSU Orchestra directed by Fernando Jimenez and Concert Chorale directed by Jeremy Wiggins\, at 3 p.m. in the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall in the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus. Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/orchestra-and-concert-chorale-tickets-938741299497
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/orchestra-and-concert-chorale-7/
LOCATION:Veronica Hagman Concert Hall\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,Music,Visual & Performing Arts,WOW
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Music":MAILTO:piechotal@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T203000
DTSTAMP:20260407T183050
CREATED:20240913T150240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T150240Z
UID:10069791-1731697200-1731702600@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Jazz Combos
DESCRIPTION:JAZZ COMBOS: Four of Western’s outstanding student jazz combos will be featured performing a mix of standards and original compositions and arrangements\, at 7 p.m. in the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall in the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus.  Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/jazz-combos-tickets-938719865387
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/jazz-combos-6/
LOCATION:Veronica Hagman Concert Hall\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,Music,Visual & Performing Arts,WOW
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Music":MAILTO:piechotal@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T210000
DTSTAMP:20260407T183050
CREATED:20241112T195349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241112T195349Z
UID:10070240-1731693600-1731704400@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Chocolate Lounge
DESCRIPTION:CHOCOLATE LOUNGE: BSU personally invites you all to attend our very own annual chocolate lounge!!\nDate – November 15\, 2024\nLocation – WS South Ballroom\nTime – 6-9 p.m.\nDOORS OPEN @6 !\nWe will have a lot of talented people show you what they got! There will be food and refreshments provided. Come dressed nice formal/casual !! We hope to see you all there to support our local artists both from WestConn and around the CT/NY area! \n 
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/chocolate-lounge-4/
LOCATION:Westside Campus Center South Ballroom\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Diversity,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2023/02/Westside-Campus-Center2.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241110T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241110T163000
DTSTAMP:20260407T183050
CREATED:20240913T150501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T150501Z
UID:10069789-1731250800-1731256200@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band
DESCRIPTION:WIND ENSEMBLE AND SYMPHONIC BAND: Wind Ensemble directed by Fernando Jimenez and Symphonic Band directed by Matthew Doiron\, at 3 p.m. in the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall in the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus. Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/wind-ensemble-and-symphonic-band-tickets-938643336487
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/wind-ensemble-and-symphonic-band-7/
LOCATION:Veronica Hagman Concert Hall\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,Music,Visual & Performing Arts,WOW
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Music":MAILTO:piechotal@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T220000
DTSTAMP:20260407T183050
CREATED:20241029T130214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241029T130214Z
UID:10070160-1731009600-1731016800@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Open Mic
DESCRIPTION:OPEN MIC: Calling all musicians\, storytellers\, singers and more! Join PAC for open mic in the Wolves Den in the lower level of the Midtown Student Center from 8-10 p.m.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/open-mic-2/
LOCATION:Wolves Den (MT Student Center\, lower level)\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,PAC
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2022/12/PAC.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Program Activities Council (PAC)":MAILTO:walkere@wcsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241103T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241103T163000
DTSTAMP:20260407T183050
CREATED:20240913T150847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T150847Z
UID:10069787-1730646000-1730651400@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Piano Studio Recital
DESCRIPTION:PIANO STUDIO RECITAL: WCSU Piano Majors in recital at 3 p.m. in the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall in the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus. Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/piano-studio-recital-tickets-938629906317
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/piano-studio-recital-6/
LOCATION:Veronica Hagman Concert Hall\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,Music,Visual & Performing Arts,WOW
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T223000
DTSTAMP:20260407T183050
CREATED:20241007T155139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T155139Z
UID:10069929-1730320200-1730327400@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Silent Disco
DESCRIPTION:SILENT DISCO: Join FSL\, ACSA and BSWA at our Silent Disco from 8:30 to 10:30 p.m. in the Westside Campus Center Ballroom! Pick your favorite music channel\, hit the dance floor\, and enjoy some delicious snacks while you groove. Bring your friends\, grab some headphones\, and dance the night away!
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/silent-disco/
LOCATION:Westside Campus Center Ballroom\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Dance,Food,Music,Social Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2023/02/Westside-Campus-Center2.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241026T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241026T143000
DTSTAMP:20260407T183050
CREATED:20240913T151102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T151102Z
UID:10069786-1729947600-1729953000@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Oktoberfest Jazz
DESCRIPTION:OKTOBERFEST JAZZ: WCSU’s outstanding large jazz ensembles take center stage in this presentation of big band classics. Featuring the Vocal Jazz Ensemble under the direction of Will Gorman\, the Jazz Ensemble under the direction of Jamie Begian and the Jazz Orchestra under the direction of Jimmy Greene. At 1 p.m. in the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall in the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus. Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/oktoberfest-jazz-tickets-924311168587
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/oktoberfest-jazz-4/
LOCATION:Veronica Hagman Concert Hall\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,Music,Visual & Performing Arts,WOW
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2024/09/Music-Events.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Music":MAILTO:piechotal@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241024T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241024T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T183050
CREATED:20241007T154327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T155045Z
UID:10069930-1729789200-1729800000@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Latin Block Party
DESCRIPTION:LATIN BLOCK PARTY: Please join Western Connecticut State University’s UndocuAlly Task Force\, Western Beyond Borders\, Office of Diversity Equity and Inclusion\, Pre-Collegiate Programs\, Admissions\, SGA\, LASO\, Social Sciences Department and Admissions; CityCenter Danbury; Connecticut Students for a Dream; Ecuadorian Civic Center of Greater Danbury; and Dominican Community Center for a Latin Block Party to celebrate the Latin community and raise funds for the university’s UndocuAlly Scholarship\, which funds students who are undocumented community members or who come from mixed status families. From 5 to 8 p.m. at the Danbury Green on Main Street in Danbury. There will be a free WestConn shuttle and parking in the Patriot Garage. The event will include live music and dancing\, a 360 photo booth\, a raffle for gift cards and WestConn swag\, food trucks\, and free food vouchers for students. All are welcome. \nTo make a reservation to attend or a donation\, go to https://wcsutickets.regfox.com/1st-annual-latin-block-party
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/latin-block-party/
LOCATION:Danbury Green\, CityCenter Green on Ives St.\, Danbury\, CT\, 06810\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance,Diversity,Festival,Food,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="WCSU UndocuAlly Task Force":MAILTO:bandhauerc@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241020T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241020T193000
DTSTAMP:20260407T183050
CREATED:20241017T192411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T192411Z
UID:10070013-1729447200-1729452600@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Charles Ives 150th Birthday Celebration Concerts
DESCRIPTION:CHARLES IVES 150TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION CONCERTS: WestConn is partnering with the Danbury Museum and the Danbury Music Centre in celebrating the 150th birthday of Charles Edward Ives\, Pulitzer Prize winner\, CT State Composer and the Father of American classical composition. Born in Danbury\, he used the sights and sounds of our community to craft his works which eventually led to international recognition. We are thrilled that international\, national and local artists have approached our groups to structure free\, engaging performances in honor of the man\, the legend\, the giant of American composition. This is not a fundraiser\, but a friend raiser\, a celebratory moment in our shared American experience\, and we hope you can be a part of all of this! \nPerformances: \n1. William Harvey — Violinist\, Concertmaster of National Orchestra of Mexico\, Frederic Chiu — Pianist Friday\, Oct. 18\, 7 – 8:30 p.m. \n2. Danbury Symphony Orchestra Sunday\, Oct. 20\, 3 – 5:30 p.m. \n3. Canadian Pianist Louise Bessette \n  \nReserve a seat at https://wcsutickets.ticketspice.com/charles-ives-150-event-
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/charles-ives-150th-birthday-celebration-concerts-2/
LOCATION:Ives Concert Hall\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2024/10/Ives-150th-event.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241020T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241020T173000
DTSTAMP:20260407T183050
CREATED:20241017T192620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T192620Z
UID:10070012-1729436400-1729445400@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Charles Ives 150th Birthday Celebration Concerts
DESCRIPTION:CHARLES IVES 150TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION CONCERTS: WCSU is partnering with the Danbury Museum and the Danbury Music Centre in celebrating the 150th birthday of Charles Edward Ives\, Pulitzer Prize winner\, CT State Composer and the Father of American classical composition. Born in Danbury\, he used the sights and sounds of our community to craft his works which eventually led to international recognition. We are thrilled that international\, national and local artists have approached our groups to structure free\, engaging performances in honor of the man\, the legend\, the giant of American composition. This is not a fundraiser\, but a friend raiser\, a celebratory moment in our shared American experience\, and we hope you can be a part of all of this! \nPerformances: \n1. William Harvey — Violinist\, Concertmaster of National Orchestra of Mexico\, Frederic Chiu — Pianist Friday\, Oct. 18\, 7 – 8:30 p.m. \n2. Danbury Symphony Orchestra Sunday\, Oct. 20\, 3 – 5:30 p.m. \n3. Canadian Pianist Louise Bessette \n  \nReserve a seat at https://wcsutickets.ticketspice.com/charles-ives-150-event-
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/charles-ives-150th-birthday-celebration-concerts-3/
LOCATION:Ives Concert Hall\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2024/10/Ives-150th-event.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240519T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240519T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T183050
CREATED:20240321T181239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240321T182617Z
UID:10065909-1716130800-1716138000@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Danbury Concert Association presents The Neave Trio
DESCRIPTION:DANBURY CONCERT ASSOCIATION PRESENTS THE NEAVE TRIO\, violin\, cello\, piano: At 3 p.m. in the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall in the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus.  Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/danbury-concert-association-presents-the-neave-trio-tickets-831770486917?aff=ebdsoporgprofile \n**Tickets at the Faculty and Staff rate are available at the VPAC box office located in the VPAC lobby – a valid WCSU ID is required at the time of purchase** \nNo refunds or exchanges are permitted\, all sales are final. \nYoung masters of both the classic and the modern\, the Neave players have earned critical praise (and a Grammy nomination) for their beautiful tone\, precise synchronization\, and remarkable balance. \n“Neave (Gaelic for ’bright’ and ’radiant’) certainly applies to the trio’s musicmaking.”\n—WQXR \nAdmission is free for ages 18 and under\, depending on availability. Inquire at the VPAC box office the day of the performance. \n 
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/danbury-concert-association-presents-the-neave-trio/
LOCATION:Veronica Hagman Concert Hall\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,Music,Visual & Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Music":MAILTO:piechotal@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240510T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240510T233000
DTSTAMP:20260407T183050
CREATED:20231110T145958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240226T170732Z
UID:10064172-1715349600-1715383800@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:NYC Senior Dinner Cruise
DESCRIPTION:NYC SENIOR DINNER CRUISE: Sponsored by SGA. Come down for an amazing night aboard a magnificent cruise around New York City. Enjoy a great dinner\, a cash bar\, prizes\, and much more! All students can purchase a ticket. Students must purchase a ticket for themselves and guest (if applicable). Shuttle transportation is provided both to and from the event. Report to Westside around 2 p.m. to take the bus to the event\, and expect a return to Westside around 11:30 p.m.\nTheme: Roaring ’20s – Dress to Impress! Get tickets at https://wcsutickets.regfox.com/senior-class-nyc-dinner-cruise-2024.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/nyc-senior-dinner-cruise/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Dance,Food,Music,Trip
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240504T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240504T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T183050
CREATED:20240321T180825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240321T182519Z
UID:10065908-1714834800-1714842000@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:WCSU Opera Ensemble presents Die Fledermaus
DESCRIPTION:WCSU OPERA ENSEMBLE PRESENTS DIE FLEDERMAUS: At 3 p.m. in the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall in the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus.  Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/wcsu-opera-ensemble-presents-die-fledermaus-tickets-811303158587?aff=ebdsoporgprofile \n**Tickets at the Faculty and Staff rate are available at the VPAC box office located in the VPAC lobby – a valid WCSU ID is required at the time of purchase** \nNo refunds or exchanges are permitted\, all sales are final. \nMargaret Astrup\, director \nFernando Jimenez\, conductor \nDie Fledermaus or The Revenge of the Bat \nAs payback for a practical joke played on him\, Dr. Falke has orchestrated an evening “charade” at the expense of the perpetrator\, his friend Gabriel Eisenstein. The event takes place in Vienna on New Year’s Eve\, during a masquerade party hosted by the young Russian Prince Orlofsky\, and involves a host of characters including his wife\, Rosalinda\, one of her early suitors\, Alfred\, as well as her maid\, Adele. In the end\, they all land in jail\, where the prank is finally revealed. \n 
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/wcsu-opera-ensemble-presents-die-fledermaus/
LOCATION:Veronica Hagman Concert Hall\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,Music,Visual & Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Music":MAILTO:piechotal@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240428T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240428T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T183050
CREATED:20240321T163122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240321T182409Z
UID:10065907-1714316400-1714323600@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:27th Annual Jazz Fest featuring WCSU Honors Jazz Ensembles and Alumni Big Band
DESCRIPTION:27TH ANNUAL JAZZ FEST FEATURING WCSU HONORS JAZZ ENSEMBLES AND ALUMNI BIG BAND: Our 2024 Jazz festival ends with three groups; two of which are comprised of some of the most outstanding\, select high school students from across the state. These groups will be directed by Dr. Jimmy Greene and Jamie Begian. \nFollowing the high school student all-star bands\, and bringing the festival to a close\, Jamie Begian will lead an outstanding big band of WCSU alumni in a set of music for large jazz ensemble. At 3 p.m. in the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall in the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus.  Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/27th-annual-jazz-fest-wcsu-honors-jazz-ensembles-wcsu-alumni-big-band-tickets-846210246627?aff=ebdsoporgprofile \n**Tickets at the Faculty and Staff rate are available at the VPAC box office located in the VPAC lobby – a valid WCSU ID is required at the time of purchase** \nNo refunds or exchanges are permitted\, all sales are final.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/27th-annual-jazz-fest-featuring-wcsu-honors-jazz-ensembles-and-alumni-big-band/
LOCATION:Veronica Hagman Concert Hall\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,Music,Visual & Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Music":MAILTO:piechotal@wcsu.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240427T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240427T220000
DTSTAMP:20260407T183050
CREATED:20240415T174955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240415T174955Z
UID:10065957-1714240800-1714255200@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:PAC WestFest Carnival
DESCRIPTION:PAC WESTFEST CARNIVAL: Join us for WestFest Carnival  from 6 to 10 p.m. at the WS Commuter Lot for Carnival rides\, food trucks and more! Current Students and Class of 2023 get in for free and it”s $10 for non-WCSU students. Rain date for WestFest Carnival will be the following day 4/28!
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/pac-westfest-carnival/
LOCATION:Westside Commuter Lot\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Entertainment,Food,Music,PAC
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ORGANIZER;CN="Program Activities Council (PAC)":MAILTO:walkere@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240426T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240426T210000
DTSTAMP:20260407T183050
CREATED:20240321T162812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240321T182318Z
UID:10065906-1714158000-1714165200@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:27th Annual Jazz Fest featuring WCSU Jazz Orchestra and guest
DESCRIPTION:27TH ANNUAL JAZZ FEST FEATURING WCSU JAZZ ORCHESTRA AND GUEST: Join us for day two of the WCSU Jazz Fest featuring the WCSU Jazz Orchestra and guest TBA. At 7 p.m. in the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall in the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus.  Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/27th-annual-jazz-fest-featuring-wcsu-jazz-orchestra-and-guest-tba-tickets-846253094787?aff=ebdsoporgprofile \n**Tickets at the Faculty and Staff rate are available at the VPAC box office located in the VPAC lobby – a valid WCSU ID is required at the time of purchase** \nNo refunds or exchanges are permitted\, all sales are final.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/27th-annual-jazz-fest-featuring-wcsu-jazz-orchestra-and-guest/
LOCATION:Veronica Hagman Concert Hall\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,Music,Visual & Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Music":MAILTO:piechotal@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240425T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240425T210000
DTSTAMP:20260407T183050
CREATED:20240321T162528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240321T182233Z
UID:10065905-1714071600-1714078800@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:27th Annual Jazz Fest featuring WCSU Jazz Groups
DESCRIPTION:27TH ANNUAL JAZZ FEST FEATURING WCSU JAZZ GROUPS: Jazz Fest Thursday returns with some outstanding groups: Jazz Combos\, Vocal Jazz and Jazz Ensemble will kick off the 27th annual Jazz Fest! \nAt 7 p.m. in the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall in the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus.  Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/27th-annual-jazz-fest-featuring-wcsu-jazz-groups-tickets-846236605467?aff=ebdsoporgprofile \n**Tickets at the Faculty and Staff rate are available at the VPAC box office located in the VPAC lobby – a valid WCSU ID is required at the time of purchase** \nNo refunds or exchanges are permitted\, all sales are final.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/27th-annual-jazz-fest-featuring-wcsu-jazz-groups/
LOCATION:Veronica Hagman Concert Hall\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,Music,Visual & Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Music":MAILTO:piechotal@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240425T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240425T180000
DTSTAMP:20260407T183050
CREATED:20240403T154216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240417T143608Z
UID:10065933-1714059000-1714068000@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Hispanic Community Celebracion
DESCRIPTION:HISPANIC COMMUNITY CELEBRACION: \nWestern Connecticut State University will celebrate its recent designation as a Hispanic-Serving Institution with an afternoon of events that pay tribute to the heritage of the community the university serves from 3:30 to 6 p.m. The festivities will take place at the Berkshire Hall lobby and patio on the university’s Midtown campus\, 181 White St. in Danbury\, and will be free and open to the public. The first 150 attendees will receive an HSI T-shirt and everyone who attends will be entered in a raffle for some WCSU Swag. \nRSVP at https://wcsutickets.regfox.com/wcsu-hsi-designation. \nPlanned events include: \n3:30 p.m. – Welcome by WCSU Pre-Collegiate & Access Programs Associate Director Jessica Coronel\, and Gabriela Perez\, a graduating senior majoring in Anthropology/Sociology and Psychology with a minor in Multicultural Studies. Perez’s senior thesis for the Anthropology/Sociology major is an ethnographic study focusing on what makes a quality HSI. She is interviewing students and faculty\, and will be summarizing her findings and personal experiences of the difference that intentional HSI planning and development can make in the lives of Hispanic students. \n3:45 p.m. – Celebration of Puerto Rican faculty\, staff\, students and community members with a performance by Brass City Bomba \n4:15 p.m. – Celebration of Brazilian faculty\, staff\, students and community members with a performance by Benção Capoeira \n4:30 p.m. – Lobo Awards Ceremony\, presented by WCSU Interim President Manohar Singh and Chair of the Department of Social Sciences and Professor of Sociology Dr. Carina Bandhauer. Recipients are: Lobo Leadership Award –   Danbury Mayor Roberto Alves; Lobo Student Award – Najely A. Clavijo; Lobo Faculty/Staff Award – WCSU Director of Financial Aid & Student Employment Melissa Stephens; Lobo Alumni Awards – Carolina Bortolleto and Camila Bortolleto \n5:10 p.m. – Celebration of Mexican faculty\, staff\, students and community members with a performance by Trio Los Pájaros – Mariachi Music \n5:45 p.m. – Celebration of Ecuadorian faculty\, staff\, students and community members with a performance by dancers from the Ecuadorian Civic Center of Greater Danbury \n6 p.m. – Closing \nIn addition to the entertainment\, WCSU’s Sodexo dining services will provide an assortment of food to celebrate the occasion in style. Among the offerings will be an aguas frescas station\, and tortilla and plantain chips with assorted dips including jalapeno cheese sauce\, pico de gallo\, salsa\, guacamole and hot sauce. A buffet will feature grilled chicken asada\, jasmine rice and a garden salad\, and there will be a churro station for dessert — all at no cost to celebration participants. \nRSVP at https://wcsutickets.regfox.com/wcsu-hsi-designation. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/hispanic-community-celebracion/
LOCATION:Berkshire Hall\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Ceremony,Diversity,Food,Music,Public Events,Reception,Social Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240421T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240421T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T183050
CREATED:20240321T150753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240321T182105Z
UID:10065901-1713711600-1713718800@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Chamber Singers and University Singers
DESCRIPTION:CHAMBER SINGERS AND UNIVERSITY SINGERS: Chamber Singers directed by Kevin Jay Isaacs and University Singers directed by Jeremy Wiggins. At 3 p.m. in the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall in the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus.  Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/chamber-singers-and-university-singers-tickets-684927475517?aff=ebdsoporgprofile \n**Tickets at the Faculty and Staff rate are available at the VPAC box office located in the VPAC lobby – a valid WCSU ID is required at the time of purchase** \nNo refunds or exchanges are permitted\, all sales are final.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/chamber-singers-and-university-singers/
LOCATION:Veronica Hagman Concert Hall\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,Music,Visual & Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Music":MAILTO:piechotal@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240420T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240420T180000
DTSTAMP:20260407T183050
CREATED:20240321T150500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240321T182009Z
UID:10065900-1713628800-1713636000@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Piano Studio Recital
DESCRIPTION:PIANO STUDIO RECITAL: WCSU Piano Majors in recital. At 4 p.m. in the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall in the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus.  Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/piano-studio-recital-tickets-684926683147?aff=ebdsoporgprofile \n**Tickets at the Faculty and Staff rate are available at the VPAC box office located in the VPAC lobby – a valid WCSU ID is required at the time of purchase** \nNo refunds or exchanges are permitted\, all sales are final.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/piano-studio-recital-5/
LOCATION:Veronica Hagman Concert Hall\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,Music,Visual & Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Music":MAILTO:piechotal@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240420T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240420T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T183050
CREATED:20240321T150247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240321T181920Z
UID:10065899-1713618000-1713625200@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Percussion Ensemble
DESCRIPTION:PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE: WCSU Percussion Ensemble\, Directed by Greg Haynes. At 1 p.m. in the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall in the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus.  Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/percussion-ensemble-tickets-684918939987?aff=ebdsoporgprofile \n**Tickets at the Faculty and Staff rate are available at the VPAC box office located in the VPAC lobby – a valid WCSU ID is required at the time of purchase** \nNo refunds or exchanges are permitted\, all sales are final.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/percussion-ensemble-6/
LOCATION:Veronica Hagman Concert Hall\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,Music,Visual & Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Music":MAILTO:piechotal@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240414T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240414T163000
DTSTAMP:20260407T183050
CREATED:20240321T145844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240321T181822Z
UID:10065898-1713106800-1713112200@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band
DESCRIPTION:WIND ENSEMBLE AND SYMPHONIC BAND: Wind Ensemble directed by Fernando Jimenez and Symphonic Band directed by Matthew Doiron. At 3 p.m. in the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall in the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus.  Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/wind-ensemble-and-symphonic-band-tickets-684916532787?aff=ebdsoporgprofile \n**Tickets at the Faculty and Staff rate are available at the VPAC box office located in the VPAC lobby – a valid WCSU ID is required at the time of purchase** \nNo refunds or exchanges are permitted\, all sales are final.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/wind-ensemble-and-symphonic-band-6/
LOCATION:Veronica Hagman Concert Hall\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,Music,Visual & Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Music":MAILTO:piechotal@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240413T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240413T163000
DTSTAMP:20260407T183050
CREATED:20240321T144959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240321T181725Z
UID:10065897-1713020400-1713025800@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Orchestra and Concert Chorale
DESCRIPTION:ORCHESTRA AND CONCERT CHORALE: WCSU Orchestra directed by Fernando Jimenez and Concert Chorale directed by Jeremy Wiggins. At 3 p.m. in the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall in the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus.  Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/orchestra-and-concert-chorale-tickets-684911036347?aff=ebdsoporgprofile \n**Tickets at the Faculty and Staff rate are available at the VPAC box office located in the VPAC lobby – a valid WCSU ID is required at the time of purchase** \nNo refunds or exchanges are permitted\, all sales are final.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/orchestra-and-concert-chorale-6/
LOCATION:Veronica Hagman Concert Hall\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,Music,Visual & Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Music":MAILTO:piechotal@wcsu.edu
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